MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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