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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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