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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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