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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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