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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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