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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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