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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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