MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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