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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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