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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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