MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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