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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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