MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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