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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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