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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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