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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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