MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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