MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
free
for students 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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