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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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