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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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