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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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