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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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