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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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