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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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