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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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