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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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