MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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