MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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