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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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