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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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