MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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