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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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