MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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