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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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