MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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