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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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