MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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