MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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