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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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