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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate 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.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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