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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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