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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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