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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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