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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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