MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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