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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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