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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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