MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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