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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides 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 massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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