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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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