MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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