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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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