MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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