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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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