MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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