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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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