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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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