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.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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