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.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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