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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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