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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides 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
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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