MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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