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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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