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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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