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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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