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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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