MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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