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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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