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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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