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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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