MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key 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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