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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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