MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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