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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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