MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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