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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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