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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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