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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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