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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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