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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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