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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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