MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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