MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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