MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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