MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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