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.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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