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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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