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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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