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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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