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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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