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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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