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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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