MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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