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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
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.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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