MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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