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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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