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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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