MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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