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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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