MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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