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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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