MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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