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.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
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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