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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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