MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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