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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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