MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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