MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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