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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology 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 participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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