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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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