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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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