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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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