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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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