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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
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