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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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