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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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