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.
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MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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