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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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