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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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