MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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