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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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