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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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