MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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