MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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