MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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