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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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