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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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