MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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