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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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