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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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