MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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