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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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