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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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