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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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