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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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