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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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