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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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