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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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