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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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