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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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