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.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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