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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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