MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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