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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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