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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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