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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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