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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peru to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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