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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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