MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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