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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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