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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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