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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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