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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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