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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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