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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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