MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates 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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