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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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