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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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