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 Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
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