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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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