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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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