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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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