MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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