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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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