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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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