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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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