MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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