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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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