MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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