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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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