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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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