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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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