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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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