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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by 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 students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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