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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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