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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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