MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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