MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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