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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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