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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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