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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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