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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
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
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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