MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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