MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses 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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