MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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