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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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