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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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