MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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