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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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