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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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