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.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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