MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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