MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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