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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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