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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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