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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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