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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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