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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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