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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
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