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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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