MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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