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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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