MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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