MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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