MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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