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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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