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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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