MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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