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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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