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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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