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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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