MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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