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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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