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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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