MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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