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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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