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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses 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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