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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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