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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part 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.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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