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.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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