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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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