MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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