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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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