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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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