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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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