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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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