MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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