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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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