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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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