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.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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