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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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