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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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