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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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