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.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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