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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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