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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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