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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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