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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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