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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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