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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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