MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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