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
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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