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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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