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.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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