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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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