MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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