MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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