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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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