MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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