MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance 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 stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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