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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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