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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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