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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
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
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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