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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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