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
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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