MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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