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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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