MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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