MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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