MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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