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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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