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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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