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.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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