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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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