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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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