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
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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