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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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