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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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