MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key 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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