MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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