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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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