MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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