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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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