MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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