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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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