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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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