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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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