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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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