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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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