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.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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