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
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning enable
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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