MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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