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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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