MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online 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 educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
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