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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important 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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