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.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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