MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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