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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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