MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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