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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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