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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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