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.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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