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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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