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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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