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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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