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.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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