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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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