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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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