MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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