MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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