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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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