MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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