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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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