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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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