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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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