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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
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