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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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