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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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