MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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