MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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