MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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