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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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