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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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