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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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