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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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