MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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