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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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