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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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