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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes 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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