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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key 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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