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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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