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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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