MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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