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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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