MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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