MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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