MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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