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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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