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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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