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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
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