MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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