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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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