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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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