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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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