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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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