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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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