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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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