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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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