MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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