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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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