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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes 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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