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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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