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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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