MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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