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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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