MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training 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 participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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