MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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