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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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