MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
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 many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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