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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
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 massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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