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.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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