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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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