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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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