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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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