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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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