MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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