MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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