MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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