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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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