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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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