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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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