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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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