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.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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