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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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