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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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