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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing 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
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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