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
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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