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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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