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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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