MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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