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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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