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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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