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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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