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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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