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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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