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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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