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.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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