MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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