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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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