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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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