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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally 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 learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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