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.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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