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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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