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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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