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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing 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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