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.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
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 many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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