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
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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