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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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