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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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