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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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