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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in 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.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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