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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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