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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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