MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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