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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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