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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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