MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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