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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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