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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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