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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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