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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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