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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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