MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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