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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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