MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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