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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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