MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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