MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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