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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major 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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