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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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