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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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