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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education enable
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and 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 online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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