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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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