MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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