MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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