MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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