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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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