MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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