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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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