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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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