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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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