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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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