MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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