MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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