MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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