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.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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