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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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