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
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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