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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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