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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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