MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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