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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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