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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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