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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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