MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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