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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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