MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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