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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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