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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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