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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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