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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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