MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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