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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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