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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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