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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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