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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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