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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses 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 online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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