MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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