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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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