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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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