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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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