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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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