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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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