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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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