MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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