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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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