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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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