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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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