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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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