MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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