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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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