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.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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