MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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