MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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