MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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