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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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