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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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