MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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