MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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