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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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