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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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