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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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