MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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