MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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