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
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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