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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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