MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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