MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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