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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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