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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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