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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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