MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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