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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
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 MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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