MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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