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.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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