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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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