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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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