MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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