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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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