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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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