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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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