MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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