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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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