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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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