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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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