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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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