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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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