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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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