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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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