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.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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