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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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