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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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