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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
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 many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
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