MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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