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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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