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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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