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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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