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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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