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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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