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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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