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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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