MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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